How can businesses in the Middle East leverage Sustainable Finance for growth? Balancing profitability with sustainability

Join our webinar on 24 April 2025

Did you know? By September 2023, Sustainable Finance issuances in the region had reached $19.4 billion, with Saudi Arabia and the UAE leading the way. This momentum is reflected in key developments such as the UAE’s $30 billion ALTÉRRA Climate Investment Fund, Saudi Arabia’s Green Initiative, and Qatar’s renewable energy goals.

As global markets shift towards sustainability, businesses in the Middle East are at a pivotal moment—embracing Sustainable Finance is no longer optional but a strategic advantage. It drives growth, enhances resilience, and unlocks new opportunities.

 Join us for an insightful webinar:

“How can businesses in the Middle East leverage Sustainable Finance for growth?”
Balancing profitability with sustainability

When: 24 April 2025

Time: 10:00 AM- 11:00 GST

Duration: 1 hour

This session will explore how businesses in the Middle East can harness Sustainable Finance to drive expansion while meeting evolving regulatory expectations. Gain valuable insights into global trends, regulatory frameworks, greenwashing concerns, and the role of independent assurance in building investor trust.

What the webinar will cover:

Agenda:

  • Importance of Sustainable Finance in the Middle East.
  • The rise of Green, Social and Transitional finance in the region
  • Trends: ESG integration, carbon pricing, impact investing.
  • Standards, principles and guidelines for Sustainable Finance.
  • International developments shaping Sustainable Finance in the Middle East
  • The growth of sustainable taxonomies around the world
  • Understanding regional policies and regulatory frameworks
  • Greenwashing risks and its impact on market integrity.
  • The role of independent assurance in mitigating greenwashing and enhancing transparency
  • Q&A session with DNV experts

SIGN UP NOW and block your calendar on 24 April at 10AM GST.

The presenters are Jerus D'silva, Vikas Bankar and Indiana Mesan, experts for Sustainable Finance  services, all from DNV. All registered persons will have access to the video recording a few days after the webinar.  

We look forward to your participation!